The Best Turkey Brine - JENNIE-O® Recipes

The Best Turkey Brine - JENNIE-O® Recipes

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Developed by celebrity Chef Carla Hall, this brings notes of brown sugar, allspice, star anise, and peppercorns together for a divine turkey.

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  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Kitchen shears
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Zip-top bag
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Paper towel
  • Skillet
  • Baking sheet
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 1 (12- 14 pound) JENNIE-O® Tender & Juicy Young Turkey, thawed if frozen, neck and giblets removed
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 10 whole allspice berries
  • 10 whole cloves
  • 10 whole black peppercorns
  • 5 whole star anise
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh sage leaves, finely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more as needed

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